Nephritic vs Nephrotic Flashcards
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Pathophysiology - Week 3 - Renal (15 decks)
- Describe the causes and effects of obstruction in various locations within the urinary tract
- Describe the pathophysiology and manifestations of kidney stones
- Explain calcium oxalate, struvite, and uric acid stones
- Describe types of neurogenic bladder and overactive bladder syndrome
- Compare and contrast the various types of incontinence: urge, stress, and functional
- Explain the anatomic causes of resistance to urine flow and the resulting changes caused by urinary obstruction
- Contrast pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of the most common tumors of the renal and urologic systems: renal and bladder tumors
- Describe the etiology, infectious agents, manifestations, and complications of urinary tract infections (acute cystitis)
- Compare and contrast the disease processes of acute and chronic pyelonephritis
- Identify the causes of glomerulonephritis and the resulting changes in glomerular structure and function
- Compare and contrast the features and manifestations of acute, rapidly progressive, and chronic glomerulonephritis
- Compare and contrast prerenal, intrarenal, and postrenal acute kidney injury (AKI), including causes and manifestations and outcomes
- Describe the pathophysiology of acute tubular necrosis (ATN)
- Describe the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and evaluation of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Nephritic vs Nephrotic
